2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Sir Ernest Shackleton

Issuer South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
Year 2004
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 2 Pounds
Currency Pound sterling (2000-date)
Composition Copper-nickel
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#20
Obverse description Effigy of queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering SOUTH GEORGIA & SOUTH SANDWICH ISLANDS 2004 IRB
Reverse description Bust of Sir Ernest Shackleton and icebound ship.
Reverse script Latin
Reverse lettering SIR ERNEST SHACKLETON 1874-1922 TRANSANTARCTIC EXPEDITION 1914 TWO POUNDS PM
Edge Reeded
Mint (PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage 2004 PM - -
Numisquare ID 8000383210
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